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by examining the relationships between planetary and impact features to build up a picture of the sequence of planetary forming events.

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Q: How do scientists use relative dating on other planets?
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How does relative dating and absolute dating help scientists assemble a fossil record for an area?

Relative dating is the science determining the relative order of past events, without necessarily determining their absolute age Absolute dating is the process of determining an approximate computed age in archaeology and geology.


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Studying the earth helps scientists to understand other planets since the earth is part of the solar system. Scientists use the features of the earth to compare them with what other planets hold.


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Its position in the stratigraphic column, particularly if there are any index fossils. if that fails, then radiometric dating techniques may be appropriate. There are a wide variety of radioisotopes to be used ranging from 14C (5700 years half life) through K-Ar, and to the various uranium series.


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Is life on other planets against Christian faith?

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What is the relative size of the outer planets?

the relative size of the other planet is Jupiter, Saturn and Uranus.


What are the key principals of relative dating?

Choose a relative no closer than second cousin. Other than that it's like normal dating.


What are two ways geologists determine the age of fossils?

The two methods are "RELATIVE DATING" and "ABSOLUTE DATING". :)


What is the order of origin of the eight planets relative to each other?

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How is relative dating more accurate?

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What is thought to be the age of the eight planets relative to each other?

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